Sunday, April 19, 2026
The power of a forensic engineering expert witness
By Edward Poon When construction disputes arise, the first question is often: What went wrong, and how do we support our conclusion? Whether it is a structural…
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Navigating prompt payment adjudication’s intersection with court and arbitration
By Brian Reid, Vasilis Pappas, Chris Petrucci and Chris Abtosway In construction, delayed payments can be devastating to contractors, suppliers, and overall project success. Recovering…
Getting to the CRUX of cost overruns on capital projects
By Maged Abdelsayed and Rick Moffat Steering major capital or infrastructure projects to achieve successful outcomes involves navigating multiple risks. And as one would expect,…
Prompt Payment
By James K. Little and Natasha R. Rodrigues Targeted at improving systemic late payment and dispute resolution problems in the construction industry, security of payment…
The Legal Side of Green
As green building practices move into the mainstream, many new significant projects in Canada are “going green.” Increasing energy costs and mounting political and social…
Blow by Blow
Ontario currently leads the country in wind power capacity—and some southern Ontario communities are none too pleased by this development. There is a belief among…
To Turbine or Not To Turbine
In December 2012, a World Trade Organization (WTO) Panel ruled that Ontario’s Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff (FIT) Program violated Canada’s WTO obligations. In February, all…